Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Riverdale.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the captivating beauty and cultural richness of Riverdale, Toronto – a neighborhood filled with parks, local shops, and vibrant community spirit.
Riverdale, a picturesque neighborhood in Toronto, invites tourists to immerse themselves in its unique culture, lush parks, and vibrant community. With its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and scenic views, Riverdale is a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Riverdale.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving, start by heading east on Queen Street E from downtown Toronto. Continue straight for about 4 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Broadview Avenue. Turn right onto Broadview Avenue and continue for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will see signs for Riverdale Park on your left. Enter the park and follow the signs to the Riverdale area.
Public Transportation
To get to Riverdale using public transportation, start by taking the subway to Broadview Station on Line 2 (Bloor-Danforth Line). Once you arrive at Broadview Station, exit and head east on Broadview Avenue. After about a 15-minute walk, you will reach Riverdale Park. Alternatively, you can take the 72A Pape bus from Broadview Station heading south, and get off at the stop for Riverdale Park.
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